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Core i9-10980XE vs Core i5-3550

Core i9-10980XE vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 2729 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 15% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-3550 - 145 vs 126 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 36 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 77 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

145

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£1150

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for £1,150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74873 minutes ago

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

126

86.89655172413792%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

40.70063694267516%

Multi-Core

1896

15.819774718397998%

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

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Intel Core i5-3550

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
Cascade LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores4
36
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
165 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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